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    Domino

    Definitions

    1 | noun | a loose hooded cloak worn with a half mask as part of a masquerade costume 2 | noun | a mask covering the upper part of the face but with holes for the eyes 3 | noun | a small rectangular block used in playing the game of dominoes; the face of each block has two equal areas that can bear 0 to 6 dots

    Pronunciation

    d'omuhn, oh (IPA: dˈɒmənˌoʊ)

    Hyphenation

    dom-i-no (6 letters | 3 syllables)

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    First known use in English

    1801 (Industrial Revolution | Georgian era) (224 years ago)

    Word origins

    French | Latin

    Word frequency history

    Inflected form

    dominoes

    Synonyms

    eye mask | half mask

    Narrower terms

    five | five-spot | four | four-spot | one-spot | six | six-spot (total: 7)

    Broader terms

    cloak | mask | block

    Rhymes

    (none among common words)

    Lexically close words

    doming

    Anagram

    monoid

    Phrases

    domino effect | domino theory

    Translations

    Spanish: | dominó (games) French: | domino (games) Portuguese: | dominó (games) German: | Dominostein (games) Italian: | tessera (games)

    Other notable uses

    Domino (US population: 2210 people, white: 65%)

    Domino (Texas, 71 people)

    Domino One | Domino

    domino.com | domino.net | domino.org | domino.info | domino.biz (total: 5)

    Crossword puzzle clues

    "Blue Monday" singer | Fats of "Blueberry Hill" | Mardi Gras mask | Masquerade mask | One in line for a fall | Piece in the game Sebastopol | Pizza box logo (total: 7) (based on all New York Times crossword puzzles 1994 to 2009)

    Scrabble score

    9 (International English) | 9 (North American English)

    Phone keypad digits

    (???) ?36-6466

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